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Description
From the moment you arrive, the elegant stone-arched entry hints at the craftsmanship and thoughtful design that define this remarkable mountain estate. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot in the coveted Chinquapin community of Cashiers, NC, this home is a masterclass in timeless architecture, modern efficiency, and effortless livability. Every detail reflects refined taste and meticulous planning. Designed for comfort and performance, it features zoned geothermal HVAC with humidification, spray foam insulation, two Stiebel Eltron heat pump water heaters with recirculating pump, timed bath fans, and a Cummins generator—all selected for energy efficiency, convenience, and resilience. At the heart of the home is a chef’s kitchen with a 48” Subzero fridge, wine cooler, mini fridge, two ice makers, Wolf six-burner range with grill and double ovens, and Rohl fixtures. A reverse osmosis system, plus whole-house water filter and softener, ensure water quality. The kitchen flows into a spacious butler’s pantry, a keeping room with stone fireplace, dining area, and a generous Carolina Room—also with a fireplace—perfect for year-round entertaining. The smart layout ensures privacy and ease. One wing includes the mudroom, storage, and an oversized two-car garage, separated from the main-level primary suite by a discreet hallway. The suite offers a serene retreat with dual vanities, soaking tub, heated tile floors, TOTO toilets, a spacious walk-in closet, and electric shades for added comfort. Upstairs are three guest suites with ensuite baths and mountain views, plus a charming bunk room overlooking the entryway. The lower level is designed for relaxation and fun, with a wet bar, game room with fireplace, gym space with adjacent full bath, hidden safe room, basement encapsulation with dehumidifiers, and ample storage. Reclaimed wood floors add warmth throughout. Fiber optic internet with WiFi access points, whole-house audio, and four gas fireplaces with custom screens bring comfort and convenience. Outdoors, enjoy lush landscaping with irrigation and lighting, Ipe decking, a Wolf grill, and outdoor TV above the fireplace on a motorized bracket—ideal for entertaining. Ample guest parking makes hosting effortless. As a Chinquapin resident, you’ll enjoy premier amenities in one of the Plateau’s most desirable gated communities. More than a home, this is a lifestyle—thoughtfully designed for today and ready for tomorrow.Show Description